CHEManager International · 16 hours ago
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Blood Bank)
Las Vegas, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expCHEManager International is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) to develop, perform, evaluate, interpret, correlate, and validate laboratory procedures and results. The CLS will work across various laboratory specialties and will be responsible for quality control, routine maintenance of instrumentation, and troubleshooting.
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No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs board range of laboratory procedures, recognizes deviation of results; analyzes and corrects problems
Evaluates and solves problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens for analysis
Maintains and documents optimal functioning of laboratory equipment
Performs and documents quality control, quality assurance activities and corrective actions
Adheres to practices and regulations governing biosafety and biosecurity in the workplace
Identify discrepancies, solve problems and suggests solutions
Evaluates and implements new techniques and procedures in the laboratory; equipment, method comparison and establishment of reference intervals
Assists with instruction and training of new employees and students; conducting inservice training and continuing education program
May be responsible for specific targeted laboratory projects including safety officer, analyzer specialist, primary operation on new test systems, quality control, supply control and coordinator for competency assessment or proficiency/survey program
Organization of work and ability to set priorities to meet deadlines
Qualification
Required
You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job
All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
Must be proficient in written and spoken English
Subject to background/security investigation
Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process
Must pass pre-employment physical examination
Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)
Complete all application requirements detailed in the 'Required Documents' section of this announcement
United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy
Have a bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college/university including 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) of biological science (with one course in microbiology), 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) of chemistry (with one course in organic or biochemistry)
Have certification as an MLS, MT or microbiology from ASCP BOC or AMT
At least 1 year of creditable experience equivalent to the next lower grade level
Preferred
Two years of Blood bank experience (reference lab or trauma center)
Benefits
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Company
CHEManager International
Wiley’s leading media brand providing first-hand information on the global chemical, life science and process industries
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase